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Conrad Orange Shipyard

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ORANGE, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Conrad Orange Shipyard in ORANGE, TEXAS
Employer Conrad Orange Shipyard Report ID 2018055093
Address 710 Market St. City, State ZIP ORANGE, TEXAS 77630
Event Date May 24, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 483113 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.07000, -93.92000

Incident Narrative

A forklift was used to turn a rudder while an employee's hand was on the rudder stop. The tiller (attached to the rudder) pinched his right middle, ring, and little fingers against the stop. The fingers were amputated.

Incident Summary

On May 24, 2018, a worker at Conrad Orange Shipyard in ORANGE, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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